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Zuleika Dobson
by Max Beerbohm
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Limited Editions Club, New York, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover (in Slipcase). Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: George Him. MAX BEERBOHM. Zuleika Dobson, New York: Limited Editions Club, 1960. Quarto, No. 1,164 of an edition of 1,500, pp. xvi, 277, 1 (limitation page), blue cloth boards with purple and black decoration stamped to spine and front, gilt lettering to spine, speckled edges, slipcased, illustrated by George Him and signed by Him on the limitation page. An Oxford love story. Condition of this book: Fine in a sound but discolored slipcase, with a floppy parchment wrapper. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Illustrator: George Him. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Literature & Literary; 19th century; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54977. .
Synopsis
Zuleika Dobson is a 1911 novel by Max Beerbohm, a satire of undergraduate life at Oxford. It was his only novel, but was nonetheless very successful.
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- Bookseller
- Rarities etc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54977
- Title
- Zuleika Dobson
- Author
- Max Beerbohm
- Illustrator
- George Him
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (in Slipcase)
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Literature & Literary; 19th century; Art & Design. George Him Max Beerbohm Zuleika Dobson
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is a...
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